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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,618.12, 821,620.38 and 366,016.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,618.12, 821,620.38 and 366,016.06 is: 504,897.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,618.12 : 821,620.38 = 366,016.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,618.12/821,620.38 = 366,016.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,618.12x = 821,620.38 × 366,016.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,618.12x = 300,726,254,303.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,726,254,303.30/595,618.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,897.76

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